The Tampa Bay Lightning schedule for 2026-27, with every game in Eastern Time, results as they finish, TV channels and the club's place in the Atlantic Division. Next game: at New York Rangers on Thursday, October 1 at 7:00 PM ET.
Tampa Bay Lightning Next Game
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | TBA | Scheduled |
Upcoming
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 3 | TBA | Scheduled | ||
| Mon, Oct 5 | TBA | Scheduled | ||
| Thu, Oct 8 | TBA | Scheduled | ||
| Sat, Oct 10 | TBA | Scheduled | ||
| Tue, Oct 13 | TBA | Scheduled |
Tampa Bay Lightning Results
Results appear after the first game.
Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule 2026-27: Full Season
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) / Result | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | |||
| Thu, Oct 1 | @ | TBA | |
| Sat, Oct 3 | vs | TBA | |
| Mon, Oct 5 | vs | TBA | |
| Thu, Oct 8 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Oct 10 | @ | TBA | |
| Tue, Oct 13 | @ | TBA | |
| Thu, Oct 15 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Oct 17 | vs | TBA | |
| Tue, Oct 20 | @ | TBA | |
| Fri, Oct 23 | @ | TBA | |
| Sat, Oct 24 | @ | TBA | |
| Thu, Oct 29 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Oct 31 | @ | TBA | |
| November 2026 | |||
| Tue, Nov 3 | vs | TBA | |
| Thu, Nov 5 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Nov 7 | @ | TBA | |
| Sun, Nov 8 | @ | TBA | |
| Wed, Nov 11 | @ | TBA | |
| Thu, Nov 12 | @ | TBA | |
| Sat, Nov 14 | vs | TBA | |
| Tue, Nov 17 | vs | TBA | |
| Thu, Nov 19 | vs | TBA | |
| Sun, Nov 22 | vs | TBA | |
| Wed, Nov 25 | vs | TBA | |
| Fri, Nov 27 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Nov 28 | @ | TBA | |
| December 2026 | |||
| Wed, Dec 2 | @ | TBA | |
| Sat, Dec 5 | @ | TBA | |
| Mon, Dec 7 | vs | TBA | |
| Thu, Dec 10 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Dec 12 | vs | TBA | |
| Sun, Dec 13 | @ | TBA | |
| Tue, Dec 15 | @ | TBA | |
| Thu, Dec 17 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Dec 19 | @ | TBA | |
| Sun, Dec 20 | @ | TBA | |
| Tue, Dec 22 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Dec 26 | @ | TBA | |
| Mon, Dec 28 | @ | TBA | |
| Tue, Dec 29 | vs | TBA | |
| Thu, Dec 31 | vs | TBA | |
| January 2027 | |||
| Sat, Jan 2 | vs | TBA | |
| Tue, Jan 5 | @ | TBA | |
| Thu, Jan 7 | @ | TBA | |
| Sat, Jan 9 | @ | TBA | |
| Mon, Jan 11 | @ | TBA | |
| Thu, Jan 14 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Jan 16 | vs | TBA | |
| Mon, Jan 18 | @ | TBA | |
| Thu, Jan 21 | @ | TBA | |
| Sat, Jan 23 | @ | TBA | |
| Tue, Jan 26 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Jan 30 | vs | TBA | |
| February 2027 | |||
| Tue, Feb 2 | @ | TBA | |
| Wed, Feb 3 | @ | TBA | |
| Fri, Feb 12 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Feb 13 | vs | TBA | |
| Tue, Feb 16 | vs | TBA | |
| Thu, Feb 18 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Feb 20 | vs | TBA | |
| Tue, Feb 23 | vs | TBA | |
| Thu, Feb 25 | @ | TBA | |
| Sat, Feb 27 | @ | TBA | |
| Sun, Feb 28 | vs | TBA | |
| March 2027 | |||
| Wed, Mar 3 | @ | TBA | |
| Fri, Mar 5 | @ | TBA | |
| Sat, Mar 6 | @ | TBA | |
| Mon, Mar 8 | @ | TBA | |
| Thu, Mar 11 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Mar 13 | vs | TBA | |
| Mon, Mar 15 | @ | TBA | |
| Wed, Mar 17 | @ | TBA | |
| Thu, Mar 18 | @ | TBA | |
| Sat, Mar 20 | @ | TBA | |
| Tue, Mar 23 | vs | TBA | |
| Thu, Mar 25 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Mar 27 | vs | TBA | |
| Tue, Mar 30 | vs | TBA | |
| April 2027 | |||
| Thu, Apr 1 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Apr 3 | @ | TBA | |
| Mon, Apr 5 | @ | TBA | |
| Tue, Apr 6 | @ | TBA | |
| Thu, Apr 8 | vs | TBA | |
| Sat, Apr 10 | vs | TBA | |
Tampa Bay Lightning Standings: Atlantic Division
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | P% | RW | ROW | GF | GA | DIFF | HOME | AWAY | L10 | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | - | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | - | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | - | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | - | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | - | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | - | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | - | |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | - |
FAQ About the Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule
When is the next Tampa Bay Lightning game?
The next Tampa Bay Lightning game is at New York Rangers on Thursday, October 1 at 7:00 PM ET.
How many games do the Tampa Bay Lightning play in 2026-27?
84 regular-season games, 42 at home and 42 on the road. The full list with dates and Eastern Time puck drops is on this page.
What channel are Tampa Bay Lightning games on?
National games air on ESPN, TNT, ABC or ESPN+ in the United States, with Sportsnet and TVA Sports carrying Canadian national windows. Other games are on the regional sports network for the market. The TV column lists the channel once it is confirmed.
Is the Tampa Bay Lightning schedule in Eastern Time?
Yes. Every puck-drop time on this page is Eastern Time (ET). Convert to Central (minus one hour), Mountain (minus two) or Pacific (minus three) as needed.
This Tampa Bay Lightning schedule page refreshes after every game through the 2026-27 season, so the next game, results and standings position are always current. All times are Eastern Time.
Updated 5 hours ago. All times Eastern Time (ET).